#B42D48 Color

#B42D48 is rgb(180, 45, 72) in RGB and hsl(348, 60%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Brown. White text is most readable on this background.

#B42D48

HEX#B42D48

RGBrgb(180, 45, 72)

HSLhsl(348, 60%, 44%)

HSVhsv(348, 75%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.171 14.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 75%, 60%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B42D48 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B42D48 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B42D48 Complementary#2DB499 Analogous#B42D8B Analogous#B4552D Triadic#48B42D Triadic#2D48B4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B42D48, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CE3B59 #D55871 #DD788D #E699A8 #EEBAC4 #F5D6DC

Shades

#9B273E #872236 #6E1C2C #561522 #3D0F18 #290A10

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